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Junior High Math
The junior high
math teacher is Mrs. Pat Ganzel.
6th grade math students use the 2001 edition of Silver Burdett Ginn Mathematics - The Millennium Edition, by Silver Burdett Ginn. The entire book is covered throughout the school year, with a strong emphasis on fractions, decimals, and percents. The 6th grade classes meet during 4th and 7th periods every day.
7th grade math students use the 2003 edition of Pre-Algebra, by Glencoe-McGraw Hill. Material in chapters 1-6 is covered in preparation for high school algebra. The 7th grade classes meet during 1st and 2nd periods every day.
8th grade math students use the 2003 edition of Pre-Algebra, by Glencoe-McGraw Hill. Material in chapters 7-13 is covered in preparation for high school algebra and geometry. The 8th grade classes meet during 8th and 9th periods every day.
Math Team meets on Thursdays (after school) 3:10-4:00 for interested 7th and 8th graders. 8th grade students are welcome during the first semester and 7th grade students during the second semester. Anyone on the team is eligible to compete in competitions offered by local high schools.
Math Competitions:
Trinity Academic Bowl:
Notre
Dame High School for Girls Math Contest:
Fenwick Math Contest:
Trinity Math Contest:
Immaculate
Heart of Mary's Academic Bowl
Fenwick
High School's Junior High Math Contest
St.
Joseph's High School 7th Grade Math Contest
Quigley
Academic Challenge
Guerin
Game Quest
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